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Ann Pettifor United Kingdom

Biography

Economist from United Kingdom

Ann Pettifor is the Director of Jubilee Research at the New Economics Foundation in London and is the former Director of Jubilee 2000. She is also editor of ‘The Real World Economic Outlook’, an alternative to the IMF’s World Economic Outlook.
She is a co-author of the Green New Deal, published by the new economics foundation in July 2008 – a set of policies to deal with threats posed by the Credit Crunch, Peak Oil and Climate Change.
She is also the executive director of the consultancy Advocacy International, which undertakes research and advises governments and organisations on matters relating to international finance and sustainable development.

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Ann Pettifor

What was the ‘Jubilee 2000’ movement?

Ann Pettifor talks about the Jubilee 2000 debt relief campaign – the largest and most successful campaign in history to cancel third world debt. She explains how the debt…

Recorded: 1 November 2004

Ann Pettifor

How can we deal with our ecological debt?

Ann Pettifor talks about the way in which the industrial countries of the global north are running up a ballooning legacy of ecological debt. While this is being addressed by some…

Recorded: 1 November 2004

Ann Pettifor

Is our world view sustainable?

Ann Pettifor analyses the way we live today, paying special refernece to the significance of the Jubilee 2000 movement, reaching far back to biblical times and the Judaic custom…

Recorded: 1 November 2004

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